CANAL CLOSE, TA21 0AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA21 0AP

CANAL CLOSE, TA21 0AP, Somerset West and Taunton has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.36 per 1,000 population. This TA21 0AP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TA21 postcode area, which has experienced 147 crimes and a crime rate of 6.98 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA21 0AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA21 0AP, encompassing approximately 1281 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA21 0AP area, explore the TA21 0AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

TA21 0AP Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Weavers Reach with total crimes: 5
  • Stoneleigh with total crimes: 3
  • Station Road with total crimes: 2

CANAL CLOSE, TA21 0AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.36-21.43%
Public order18.58-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.06366.67%
Criminal damage and arson410.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.12-20.00%
Public order23.120.00%
Burglary11.560.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Other theft10.780.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.900.00%
Public order22.340.00%
Drugs11.560.00%
Other theft10.780.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.34-25.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.36-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.34200.00%
Other crime12.340.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.26140.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.340.00%
Public order10.780.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.8025.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.900.00%
Other crime12.340.00%
Other theft10.780.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.1250.00%
Vehicle crime12.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.58100.00%
Possession of weapons23.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.560.00%
Vehicle crime11.560.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Public order10.780.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.12-60.00%
Other theft11.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.020.00%
Public order23.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 202412
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA21 0AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Weavers Reach
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Stoneleigh
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Station Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Holyoake Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wardleworth Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1